Ron Johnson on GOP health care bill: 'Not a 'yes' yet'
The Louisiana lawmaker said he could not back the bill unless his concerns about it are addressed. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik). Rand Paul said his party "promised too much" on a bill that is not expected to bring down premiums as promised.

China sentences 3 Australian Crown Resorts staff to prison
Worldwide high-rollers, known as VIPs, gambled $46.8bn (A$61bn) in the last financial year in Crown's Melbourne and Perth casinos. The hearing was held behind closed doors, but the court schedule showed the 19 were on trial for "suspected gambling".

GOP Senators Lay Out Demands on Health Bill
Senate, saying it poses a foundational retrenchment of Medicaid that could have a dramatic, long-term effect on American society. Governors also said the bill could hurt rural hospitals and senior citizens who have nursing home care covered by Medicaid.

Werner brace fires Germany into semis against Mexico
Australia coach Ange Postecoglou regretted missed opportunities as they bow out of the Confed Cup after two draws and a defeat. Troisi dinked the ball over goalkeeper Claudio Bravo to give Australia the lead after Chile lost possession in midfield.

Trump, Modi seek rapport despite friction on trade, immigration
Prime Minister Modi's visit will "emphasize our strong people-to-people ties", the Trump administration official told reporters. They will then have a working dinner, the first time Trump has played host to a foreign dignitary at a White House dinner.

Senate Plan To Replace Obamacare In Trouble
Fair to say there isn't anything you like in this new plan? An estimated 17 million to 20 million people have individual policies. Overall, though, Republicans say their version of health care will stabilize insurance markets and cut health care costs.

YouTube steps up fight against extremist, terrorist videos
Regarding counter-radicalisation efforts, YouTube is working with Jigsaw to implement " Redirect Method " across Europe. Google said its engineers have developed technology to prevent known extremist content from being re-uploaded.

Muslims mark end of Ramadan with Eid celebrations

For the first time in almost two decades, Ramadan has come and gone without the White House recognizing it with an iftar or Eid celebration, as had taken place each year under the Clinton, Bush and Obama administrations.

This year's Eid comes amid ongoing crises in the Middle East - the civil war in Syria, the diplomatic crisis surrounding Qatar - but the celebrations mark a time when communities within the Muslim world comes together.

North Korea denies mistreatment of U.S. captive Otto Warmbier
The North Koreans had told U.S. officials that Warmbier slipped in a coma after contracting botulism and taking a sleeping pill. But he was arrested in Pyongyang in January 2016 and, as we have reported , was accused of trying to steal a propaganda poster.

The senior general on Saturday sent separate messages to the military officials and commanders of the Islamic countries, offering warm wishes on the occasion of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr, which celebrates the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting.

With just a couple of days to go for Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations, mosques and Eidghas across the city are gearing up to receive those coming to offer namaz. "Now, as they commemorate Eid with family and friends, they carry on the tradition of helping neighbours and breaking bread with people from all walks of life", the statement read. In the aftermath of the terrorist attack in London two weeks ago, Trump made several references on his Twitterto his "travel ban," which Trump openly stated was targeted at keeping Muslims from entering the United States.

Trump calls Modi 'true friend', ahead of meet
Modi, who arrived in the United States on Sunday, will hold summit talks with Trump on Monday afternoon in the White House. Confronted with hostile press, both President Trump and Prime Minister Modi have leveraged social media to win elections.

This year, Mr Tillerson rejected a request by the US State Department to host such a reception.

The president said that the USA would, alongside Muslims across the world, renew its commitment to honouring those values.

Wisconsin senator wants health care vote delayed
In that respect, it resembles a version of "Obamacare lite", as many commentators have noted. "I want to see a bill with heart". Rand Paul said his party "promised too much" on a bill that is not expected to bring down premiums as promised.

Video: With more than three million views, the Indonesian music video "Hari Raya" by iamNEETA, Najwa Latif, Deanna Hussin & Mimi Haris casts a modern pop culture light on a traditional Muslim event.